1980 Manipur Legislative Assembly election

Elections to the Manipur Legislative Assembly were held in January 1980 to elect members of the 60 constituencies in Manipur, India. The Indian National Congress won the most seats as well as the popular vote, and Raj Kumar Dorendra Singh was reappointed as the Chief Minister of Manipur.[1]

1980 Manipur Legislative Assembly election

3 and 6 January 1980

All 60 seats in the Manipur Legislative Assembly
31 seats needed for a majority
Registered909,268
Turnout82.42%
  Majority party Minority party
 
Leader Raj Kumar Dorendra Singh
Party INC JP
Leader's seat Yaiskul
Seats before 13 New
Seats won 13 10
Seat change โ€“
Popular vote 21.63% 19.71%

CM before election

President's Rule

Elected CM

Raj Kumar Dorendra Singh
INC

After the passing of the North-Eastern Areas (Reorganisation) Act, 1971, Manipur was converted from a Union Territory to a State and the size of its Legislative Assembly was increased from 30 to 60 members.[2]

Result

PartyVotes%Seats+/โ€“
Indian National Congress (I)158,12721.6313New
Janata Party144,11219.7110New
Indian National Congress (U)69,3199.486New
Communist Party of India53,0557.2651
Manipur Peoples Party48,1966.59416
Janata Party (Secular)20,6672.830New
Kuki National Assembly20,6002.8220
Communist Party of India (Marxist)4,1680.5711
Janata Party (JP)9240.130New
Independents211,85528.981914
Total731,023100.00600
Valid votes731,02397.55
Invalid/blank votes18,3812.45
Total votes749,404100.00
Registered voters/turnout909,26882.42
Source: ECI[3]

Results by constituency

  • Winner, runner-up, voter turnout, and victory margin in every constituency
Assembly Constituency Turnout Winner Runner Up Margin
#k Names % Candidate Party Votes % Candidate Party Votes %
1Khundrakpam71.03%Yumlembam KullaCPI(M)2,24120.08%Langonjan TikendraIndependent1,64514.74%596
2Heingang85.56%Waikhom Jagor SinghIndependent3,38828.43%Longjan NingthemjaoINC(I)2,38720.03%1,001
3Khurai80.60%Chandam ManiharMPP2,57722.06%Atomba NgairangbamchaINC(I)2,39220.48%185
4Kshetrigao84.54%MuhammaddinINC(U)2,36119.02%Moirangthem IbohalCPI2,04516.47%316
5Thongju85.03%Oinam TombaIndependent3,24126.04%Waikhom TolenMPP2,30218.50%939
6Keirao83.95%Abdul MatalipIndependent2,98525.10%Takhellambam TombaCPI2,70522.74%280
7Andro83.15%Loitongbam AmujouINC(U)6,90549.38%Ashraf AliJP5,70440.80%1,201
8Lamlai76.41%Pheiroijam Parijat SinghCPI4,19740.20%Yumkhibam KeraniINC(I)3,11429.83%1,083
9Thangmeiband66.79%Radhabinod KoijamIndependent2,27421.91%GangummeiIndependent1,82917.62%445
10Uripok72.24%Paonam Achaou SinghIndependent2,14026.05%L. Rachumani SinghJP1,24215.12%898
11Sagolband75.03%Moirangthem Kumar SinghMPP1,86218.44%Salam Damodar SinghIndependent1,13411.23%728
12Keishamthong80.12%Lasihram ManobiMPP1,99815.02%P. ShyamkishoreINC(U)1,64912.40%349
13Singjamei79.75%I. Tompok SinghINC(U)2,30923.05%Th ChandrasekharJP1,76617.63%543
14Yaiskul76.63%Rajkumar Dorendra SinghINC(I)4,60941.84%Ayekpam Biramangol SinghJP2,74424.91%1,865
15Wangkhei74.50%Yumkham Irabot SinghJP4,05231.23%Ahamadullah MirzaINC(I)2,91422.46%1,138
16Sekmai82.49%Khwirakpam ChaobaJP3,56833.66%Khangembam LeirijaoINC(I)2,58024.34%988
17Lamsang83.45%Phuritsabam Sagar SinghIndependent2,32918.74%Khundongbam JugeshwarCPI2,26018.19%69
18Konthoujam87.69%Henam Lokhon SinghINC(I)2,71121.24%Thangjam BabuCPI2,58120.22%130
19Patsoi80.94%Dr. Leishangthem Chandramani SinghJP3,22525.95%Nongmaithem IbomchaMPP2,71821.87%507
20Langthabal84.65%O. Joy SinghJP4,06335.55%Karam Babudhon SinghINC(U)3,47930.44%584
21Naoriya Pakhanglakpa86.18%Wahengbam Angou SinghINC(U)5,32037.66%Akoijam IbobiMPP4,18029.59%1,140
22Wangoi89.25%Chungkham Rajmohan SinghINC(I)4,74941.16%Wahengbam Nipamacha SinghJP4,06335.21%686
23Mayang Imphal83.42%Khunujam AmutombiINC(I)4,56935.39%Abdul LatipJP2,79521.65%1,774
24Nambol91.34%Thounaojam Chaoba SinghJP4,67833.22%Hidangmayum Shyakishor SharmaINC(I)4,50632.00%172
25Oinam89.53%Yamnam Yaima SinghJP4,22033.41%Keisham Bira SinghINC(I)3,99831.65%222
26Bishnupur87.05%Khundrakpampulinkant SinghINC(U)2,53120.01%Konthoujamgojendro SinghIndependent2,25717.84%274
27Moirang82.13%Mairembam Koireng SinghJP5,05233.11%Heman Nilamani SinghJP(S)4,58230.03%470
28Thanga90.37%Haojam Kangjamba SinghIndependent3,71135.90%Kaisanam YaimaJP(S)2,95828.61%753
29Kumbi80.27%Khangembam ManimohanINC(I)2,65022.73%Sanasam BiraINC(U)2,64322.67%7
30Lilong87.96%Md. Helaluddin KhanINC(I)7,62959.41%Mohammed AlimuddinJP4,68036.45%2,949
31Thoubal89.58%Thodam KrishnaMPP3,70126.39%Akoijam IbomchaINC(U)3,63325.90%68
32Wangkhem88.21%Pangambam Munal SinghIndependent2,99122.38%IbotonIndependent2,20116.47%790
33Heirok87.62%Moirangthem TombiJP4,93638.25%Nongmeikapam NilakamalINC(I)4,75436.84%182
34Wangjing Tentha86.92%Laishram Saratchandra SinghIndependent3,22125.02%Moirangthem Nara SinghCPI2,43218.89%789
35Khangabok83.01%Thokchom AchoubaCPI3,13924.35%Md. Abdul JabarIndependent2,81221.81%327
36Wabgai84.27%Abdul SalamIndependent2,63421.02%Naorem MohandasIndependent1,89415.12%740
37Kakching85.90%Kshetri IrabotCPI4,36537.37%Yengkhom ThambalJP3,91633.53%449
38Hiyanglam85.99%Elangbam BabudhonCPI3,48727.77%Elangbam Biramani SinghINC(U)3,02724.10%460
39Sugnu86.56%Mayanglambam Nila SinghCPI3,83630.37%Mayanglambam Babu SinghINC(U)2,92323.14%913
40Jiribam75.59%Devendra SinghIndependent6,73163.08%S. BijoyJP3,00328.14%3,728
41Chandel86.88%SatkholalKNA6,07533.24%Lh. AngnoINC(I)3,25117.79%2,824
42Tengnoupal81.95%Jainson HaokipKNA5,05534.29%K. LeithilINC(I)3,51223.82%1,543
43Phungyar76.60%Rishang KeishingINC(I)5,44045.76%M. C. NgathingkhuiJP3,04525.61%2,395
44Ukhrul77.44%Yangmaso ShaizaJP6,19147.89%S. ZingthanINC(I)5,04038.99%1,151
45Chingai78.02%Somi A. ShimrayJP5,47239.95%P. PeterIndependent5,06036.95%412
46Saikul76.45%Holkholet KhongsaiINC(U)2,45618.37%K. S. SeiboyKNA2,13615.98%320
47Karong82.99%VioIndependent6,05735.71%K. S. Benjamin BaneeJP4,40725.98%1,650
48Mao89.97%Soso LorhoINC(I)6,89735.53%Kh. ThekhoJP5,57628.72%1,321
49Tadubi84.14%LuikangIndependent5,21832.18%HaokholetMPP3,90724.10%1,311
50Kangpokpi89.56%Kishore ThapaINC(I)5,35346.56%Taokhosli KipgenIndependent3,23328.12%2,120
51Saitu84.83%L. S. JohnIndependent2,61517.98%AlthingJP2,49617.16%119
52Tamei78.00%I. D. DijuanangINC(I)5,21143.35%IlunangIndependent3,05425.40%2,157
53Tamenglong73.01%K. HuriangIndependent3,31835.11%PhenrongJP2,04321.62%1,275
54Nungba77.03%SaikhangamIndependent2,90530.71%JangamlungJP2,16822.92%737
55Tipaimukh81.84%Ngurdinglien SanateINC(I)3,87242.35%Selkai HrangchalIndependent3,55638.89%316
56Thanlon79.69%T. PhungzathangINC(I)5,26448.94%ThangkhanginIndependent3,34431.09%1,920
57Henglep83.31%HolkhomangIndependent3,23324.59%MangkhothongINC(I)3,09123.51%142
58Churachandpur79.25%K. VungzalianIndependent4,43139.60%Baukholal ThangjemINC(I)3,23128.87%1,200
59Saikot83.51%NgulkhohauIndependent3,71927.62%T. KhollyIndependent2,81420.90%905
60Singhat81.18%ThangkhanlalINC(I)3,70132.19%Henlianthang ThangletINC(U)3,36529.27%336

See also

References

  1. "Former Manipur chief minister R K Dorendra Singh passes away at 83". PTI. 30 March 2018. Retrieved 25 October 2021.
  2. "North-Eastern Areas (Reorganisation) Act, 1971". www.liiofindia.org. 30 December 1971. Retrieved 24 December 2020.
  3. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1980 to the Legislative Assembly of Manipur". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
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